Here's why Rick Steves says this beloved travel tradition is fading and modern communication has reshaped the way we stay connected on the road.

For a chance at scoring a free dessert or side dish while dining in Italy, try this one act of kindness recommended by Rick ...

Steves has spent his share of time abroad, but never for more than short trips — a surprising fact considering that many ...

Food can get expensive when traveling in Europe. Thankfully, Rick Steves has a clever place to dine at on a budget -- and ...

Across the two-hour special, Rick traces Florence’s bold “rebirth” after Europe’s medieval struggles; marvels at the over-the ...

Elizabeth Heath is a writer and editor living on a hill in Umbria, from where she writes about travel in Italy, the rest of Europe, and farther afield. Daniel Craig whizzed through the streets of ...